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Kolkata is an important port on the River .

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Mahanadi
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Brahmaputra
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Hooghly
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Teesta
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Solution

The correct option is C Hooghly
The Hooghly River is a distributary of the Ganges River in West Bengal. The Ganges splits two rivers - the Padma and the Hooghly, near Giria, Murshidabad. The Padma river flows eastward into Bangladesh, whereas the Hooghly flows south through West Bengal.

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